Major Jobs in Civil Services - IAS, IPS, IFS, and Central Services Group-A/ B

The Civil Services refer to the career bureaucrats who are the permanent executive branch of the Republic of India.
Via the Civil Services Examination, the UPSC recruits candidates for various Central and All India Civil Service posts in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Indian Police Service (IPS), etc.

Civil Services- IAS Job Roles

  • Advising the ministers on various issues and framing policies for the nation.
  • Supervising the implementation of policies and expenditure of public funds as per the rules.
  • Consulting with ministers of different departments in lieu of law and order.
  • Collection of revenue and function as Courts in revenue matters.
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Designation Salary/ Month (INR) Work Exp. (Year)
Assistant Commissioner 56,100-67,700 1-4
Joint Commissioner 67,700-78,800 5-8
Deputy Commissioner 78,800-1,18,500 9-12
Additional Commissioner 1,18,500- 1,44,200 13-16
Principal Secretary Commissioner 1,44,200 – 1,84,200 25-30
Principal Chief Commissioner/span> 2,05,400- 2,25,000 34-36
Cabinet Secretary to Government of India 2,25,000- 2,50,000 37-Above

IPS Job Roles

  • Leading and commanding the Elite Central Police Organizations.
  • Maintaining public peace and order throughout the assigned geographical areas.
  • CCrime prevention, investigation, and detection within the powers provided by law.
  • Interact and coordinate closely with the members of other All India Services and Central Civil Services.
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Designation Salary/ Month (INR) Work Exp. (Year)
Deputy Superintendent of Police 56,100-67,700 1-4
Additional Superintendent of Police 67,700-78,800 5-8
Senior Superintendent of Police 78,800-1,31,100 9-12
Deputy Inspector General of Police 1,31,100- 1,44,200 13-16
Inspector General of Police 1,44,200- 2,05,400 25-30
Director General of Police 2,05,400- 2,25,000 34-36
Director General of Police/ Director of IB or CBI 2,25,000- 2,25,000 37-Above

IFS Job Roles

  • Indian Foreign Services Offices deals with external affairs of the country.
  • Responsible for framing and implementation of policies which govern India’s relations with other countries.
  • Representing India in its embassies, high commissions, consulates, and permanent missions to multilateral organizations.
  • Negotiating agreements on various issues with the authorities of foreign states.
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Grade Rank Basic Pay/Grade Pay
Junior Time Scale Under Secretary 8000/5400
Senior Time Scale Under Secretary 10700/6600
Junior Administrative Scale Deputy Secretary 12750/7600
Selection Grade Counselor Director 15100/8700
Senior Administrative scale Joint Secretary 18400/10000
High Commissioner/ Ambassador Foreign Secretary 26000/Nil

Central Services

Group A Group B
Border Roads Engineering Services (BRES) Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Services
Border Security Force (BSF) Botanical Survey of India, Group ‘B’
Botanical survey of india (BSI) Central Electrical Engineering Service, Group ‘B’
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Central Engineering Service, Group ‘B’
Border Security Force Health Service (BSFHS) Central Excise Service, Group ‘B’
Central Architects Service (CAS) Central Health Service, Group ‘B’
Central Engineering (Civil) Service (CES (Civil)) Central Power Engineering Service, Group ‘B’
Central Engineering (Electrical and Mechanical) Service (CES (E&M)) Central Secretariat Official Language Service, Group ‘B’
Central Engineering Service (Roads) (CES (Roads)) Central Secretariat Service, Group ‘B’ (Section and Assistant Section Officers Grade only)
Central Geological Service (CGS) Central Secretariat Stenographers Service, Group ‘B’ (Private Secretary and Personal Assistant Grade only)
Central Health Service (CHS) Customs Appraisers Service, Group ‘B’- (Principal Appraisers and Head Appraisers)
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Customs Preventive Service, Group ‘B’ – (Chief Inspectors)
Central Labour Service (CLS) Defence Secretariat Service
Central Power Engineering Service (CPES) DANICS
Central Reserve Police Health Service (CRPHS) DANIPS
Central Secretariat Service (CSS) Geological Survey of India, Group ‘B’
Central Water Engineering Service (CWES) Indian Foreign Service, Group ‘B’ – (General Cadre, Grade I and General Cadre, Grade II only)
Defence Aeronautical Quality Assurance Service (DAQAS) Indian Posts and Telegraphs Accounts and Finance Service, Group ‘B’ Telecommunication Wing.
Defence Quality Assurance Service (DQAS) Indian Posts & Telegraphs Accounts & Finance Service, Postal Wing, Group ‘B’
Defence Research & Development Service (DRDS) Income Tax Service, Group ‘B’
Geological Survey of India Chemical Service (GSICS) Indian Salt Service, Group ‘B’
Geological Survey of India Engineering Service (GSIES) India Meteorological Service, Group ‘B’
Geological Survey of India Geophysical Service (GSIGS) Survey of India, Group ‘B’
Indian Audits and Accounts Service (IA&AS) Postal Superintendents’ Service, Group ‘B’
Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS) Postmasters’ Service, Group ‘B’
Indian Corporate Law Service (ICLS) Railway Board Secretariat Service, ‘B’(SO and ASO only)Group
Indian Cost Accounts Service (ICoAS) Telecommunication Engineering Service, Group ‘B’
Indian Defense Accounts Service (IDAS) Telegraphs Traffic Service, Group ‘B‘
Indian Defence Contract Management Service (IDCMS) Zoological Survey of India, Group ‘B‘
Indian Defence Estates Service (IDES) –
Indian Defense Service of Engineers (IDSE) –
Indian Economic Service (IES) –
Indian Engineering Services (IES) –
Indian Enterprise Development Service (IEDS) –
Indian Foreign Service (IFS) –
Indian Information Service (IIS) –
Indian Inspection Service (IIS) –
Indian Legal Service (ILS)- General Central Service (GCS) –
Indian Meteorological Service (IMS) –
Indian Ordnance Factories Service (IOFS) –
Indian Ordnance Factories Health Service (IOFHS) –
Indian Petroleum and Explosives Safety Service (IPESS) –
Indian Postal Service (IPoS) –
Indian_Post_&_Telecommunication_Accounts_and_Finance_Servic e (IP&TAFS) –
Indian Naval Armament Service (INAS) –
Indian Naval Material Management Service (INMMS) –
Indian Radio Regulatory Service (IRRS) –
Indian Railway Accounts Service (IRAS) –
Indian Railway Medical Services (IRMS) –
Indian Railway Personnel Service (IRPS) –
Indian Railway Service of Engineers (IRSE) –
Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers (IRSEE) –
Indian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineers (IRSME) –
Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers (IRSSE) –
Indian Railway Stores Service (IRSS) –
Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) –
Indian Revenue Service (IRS-IT / C&CE) –
Indian Skill Development Service (ISDS) –
Indian Statistical Service (ISS) –
Indian Supply Service (ISS) –
Indian Telecommunication Service (ITS) –
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) –
Indo-Tibetan Border Police Health Service (ITBPHS) –
Indian Trade Service (ITrS) –
Railway Protection Force (RPF) –
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) –
Survey of India Service (SIS) –
Agricultural Research Service (ARS) –
Indian Petroleum and Explosives Safety Service (IPESS) –

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